Central Pediatrics - Childhood Health

Healthy Reminders: Immunizations and Physicals.

We offer complete immunizations and physical exams from birth to 18 years of age.

Immunization Schedule
Schedule for Infants, Children and Teens

Age	Immunizations Given
1 - 2 Weeks
2 Months	Pediatrix, Hib, PCV 7 (Prevnar), Rotateq
4 Months	Pediatrix, Hib, PCV 7 (Prevnar), Rotateq
6 Months	Pediarix, Hib*, PCV 7 (Prevnar), Rotateq
9 Months
12 Months	PCV 7, Hep A, MMR, Varicella
15 Months	DTaP, Hib
18 Months	Hep A
2 Years
3 Years
4 Years	MMR, Varicella
5 - 6 Years	DTaP, IPV, MMR, Varicella
11-13 Years	Tdap, Menactra, Gardasil (females only, 3 doses needed)
15 Years	Tdap, Menactra, Gardasil**
17-18 Years	Tdap, Menactra, Gardasil**

Pediarix:		DTaP, Polio, and Hepatitis B
DTaP:		Diptheria, Tetanus and Pertussis(for children 6 yrs and under)
IPV:		Inactivated Polio Virus
Hib:		Haemophilus Influenza B (This Is Not The Flu Shot)
PCV 7:		(Prevnar) Pneumococcal Conjugate
MMR:		Measles, Mumps and Rubella
Varicella:		(Varivax) Chickenpox
Tdap:		Diptheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (for children 11 yrs and older)
Td:		Diptheria and Tetanus (for children 7-10 yrs)
Menactra:		Meningococcal
Rotateq:		Rotavirus
Gardasil:		Human Papiloma Virus

*		Only if ActHIB has been given at 2 months and/or 4 months
**		If not given at age 11-13 Years
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After 5 years of age, check-ups are recommended at least every other year. If playing competitive sports or for any chronic conditions such as asthma or ADHD, yearly exams are recommended.

Please let us know if you would like a copy of this information by calling our Shot Line at 651-731-5038. A clinical assistant will call you back with your child's immunization information. Recommended vaccinations may change over the course of time. Our staff reviews your child's immunization history at each check up to assure that he/she is up-to-date.

Revised 11/2007